Icelandic Grantee Reception

Fulbright ED, Members of the board, Chargé´d affairs Erin Sawyer and this years grantees

The Commission, in cooperation with the U.S. Embassy in Reykjavik, hosted a reception for Icelandic grantees on June 12^th at Hotel Borg. Grantees, their guests, the Commission Board and representatives of the U.S. Embassy came together to celebrate this impressive group. The ED introduced the grantees and gave them advice as they embark on their U.S. journey. She and Board member Erin Concors handed out certificates, mementos and flowers to the grantees. Chargé d’affaires Erin Sawyer addressed the group and congratulated them on their achievement. You can read all about the grantees elsewhere in the newsletter, but here are some photos of the happy occasion.